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James Henry Dancer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
Death: June 10, 1902 (64)
Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Reverend Ashall Dancer and Mary Dancer
Husband of Mary Jane Dancer
Father of Mary Jane Boyett and Rebecca Texan Buchanan
Brother of Sarah Elizabeth Reid; John S Dancer; James Barker Dancer; Lydia Cottle, Cottle; Margaret Blair Perkins and 5 others

Managed by: Gary Howell
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About James Henry Dancer

James Henry Dancer

  • Birth: Nov 29 1837 - Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, USA
  • Death: June 10 1902 - Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA
  • Parents: Aticil (Ashell) Dancer, Mary Ward
  • Wife: Mary Jane Gage - married June 21 1860, Bastrop, Texas, United States

Children

  1. Jesse Gage Dancer 1862 - 1943
  2. Parmetia E Dancer 1865 - 1866
  3. John Calvin Dancer 1867 - 1867
  4. Mary Jane Boyett (born Dancer) 1868 - 1935
  5. Louisa Dencer 1871 - 1939
  6. Joseph Dancer 1878 - 1878
  7. Rebecca Texan Buchanan (born Dancer) 1863 - 1941
  8. Parmelia B. Dancer 1865 - 1866
  9. William Percell Dancer 1868 - 1941
  10. James Ashell Dancer 1870 - 1949
  11. Elbert Alexander Dancer 1875 - 1956
  12. Theodocia Ann Thomasson (born Dancer) 1881 - 1956

Married to Mary Jane Gage on 21 Jun 1860 - Bastrop, Texas, USA
Son of Asahel Dancer, Mary Ward* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 19 2022, 0:31:52 UTC

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1850 United States Census. Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, United States. 4 Sep 1850 Line 35 Household 123. NARA Series M432, Roll 908
Household Sex Age Birthplace
Mary Dancer Female 52 Tennessee
James H Dancer Male 13 Texas
Rebecca Dancer Female 7 Texas

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1860 United States Census. Precinct 2, Bastrop, Texas, United States. 17 Jul 1860. Line 21 Household 181. NARA Series M653, Roll 1288
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Janes H Doneen Male 20 Texas
Mary J Doneen Female 18 Alabama

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United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865
Name: James H. Dance
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: from 1861 to 1865
Event Place: Texas, United States
Event Place (Original): Texas
State or Military Term (Original): Texas
Military Side: Confederate
Military Unit: 7th Field Battery, Texas Light Artillery (Moseley'
Military Beginning Rank: Junior First Lieutenant
Military Final Rank: Junior First Lieutenant
Affiliate Publication Number (Original): M227
Affiliate Publication Title (Original): Index to Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Texas.
Affiliate Film Number (Original): 9
"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9KR-B3X : 25 August 2021), James H. Dance, 1861-1865.

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1870 United States Census. Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, United States. Line 26. Household 1539. NARA Series M593, Roll 1574
Household Sex Age Birthplace
James N Danur Male 33 Texas
Mary T Danur Female 27 Arkansas
Jesse Danur Female 9 Texas
Rebecca Danur Female 5 Texas
M T Danur Female 2 Texas

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1900 United States Census. Justice Precincts 3 & 6, ED 152, Taylor, Texas, United States. 7 Jun 1900. Pg 7A. Line 18. Household 107. [NARA T623 roll 1672
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William P Dancer Head Male 27
Eva L Dancer Wife Female 21 Iowa
John H Dancer Father Male 64 Texas
Nancy J Dancer Mother Female 62 Tennessee

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Find A Grave Index
Name: James Henry Dancer
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1902
Event Place: Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, United States of America
Event Place (Original): Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, United States of America
Age (Estimated): 65
Photograph Included: Y
Birth Date: 29 Nov 1837
Death Date: 10 Jun 1902
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery
Note: Contains Biography
Affiliate Record Identifier: 75217884
Affiliate Image Identifier: 75217884
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75217884/james-henry-dancer: accessed 11 August 2022), memorial page for James Henry Dancer (29 Nov 1837–10 Jun 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75217884, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Sandra Brookshire Behne (contributor 46966324).



Taken from Ballinger's "Banner-Leader", June 14, 1902

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References

  1. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4TF-LF3
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James Henry Dancer's Timeline

1837
November 29, 1837
Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
1863
June 28, 1863
Junction, Kimble County, Texas, United States
1868
August 13, 1868
Texas, United States
1902
June 10, 1902
Age 64
Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas, USA